AlWood District 225 school registration

Thursday

Jul 27, 2017 at 9:00 AM

Registration: Aug. 3 from 3 to 7 p.m. All grades (Pre-K through 12th grade) will register at the middle/high school in Woodhull. Parents should have their child’s emergency address, mailing address and parents’ employment or emergency phone numbers at registration.

First day of school: Aug. 15, LEAP classes also begin Aug. 15. The new school time for all grades is 8 a.m. to 2:36 p.m. There will not be an early dismissal time the first two weeks of school.

Fees: $50 for K-12 with additional fees for students in grades 6-12 depending on the courses they are enrolled in. There is a $75 charge for drivers education. School supply lists are available on the AlWood CUSD 225 website at www.alwood.net and also at the Clover Library, Woodhull.

Athletic fees: $10 for each middle school sport, with $25 maximum per individual; $20 for each high school sport, with $50 maximum per individual and $100 maximum per family.

Meal fees: Lunch fees are $2 for grades K-5; $2.25 for grades 6-12; a salad bar will be available for middle/high school students. Additional milk is 25 cents per carton. Breakfast is $1.25 for grades K-5 and $1.50 for grades 6-12. Reduced lunch is 40 cents and reduced breakfast is 30 cents per student.

Transportation: Preliminary bus routes will be posted at registration.

Physicals, dental and immunizations requirements: New students and those entering kindergarten, sixth and ninth grades must have a physical examination before the first day of school. Any student new to the district shall have 30 days following registration to comply with the requirements. The State of Illinois has mandated that all children entering kindergarten, second and sixth grades must show evidence of a dental exam; kindergarten students are also required to have an eye exam.

Insurance: Basic student accident insurance for school time only is provided for all students at no charge. The student accident coverage is provided by Workers’ Compensation Self-Insurance Trust as a benefit to its eligible members. Optional coverage is available for purchase, including football and 24-hour coverage. Brochures explaining benefits, limits and options will be distributed at registration. Students participating in football at the middle/high school must have accident/injury coverage other than the above basic student insurance.

Other information: Anyone new to the district should notify the unit office at (309) 334-2719 so they may be added to class lists, mailing lists and bus routes.

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